Peterborough chairman Darragh MacAnthony is convinced he will reach his average target attendance of 7,500 next season after record sales.He also called the club record sale of 3,100 season tickets for next term 'unreal'.

Peterborough announced on Friday their pre-season includes friendlies against Liverpool, West Ham and Manchester United, as well as clash with local rivals Cambridge, in the build up to their League One campaign next season and MacAnthony confident the Posh can more than repay the faith put in them by the club's fans.

"Season ticket sales have been unreal and I have to offer a big thank you to the thousands of supporters who are once again backing the club on and off the field," he told the Peterborough Evening Telegraph.

"My target for next season is a 7,500 average and then a 10,000 average when we are in the Championship.

"I also have a target for pre-season which I am sure we will reach now that we have three great Premier League sides coming down as well as a tasty little game against our old rivals from down the road."

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